Business Details
47 Years
experience
Your Trusted Pet Grooming Experts in Westchester
Established in 1979, Best Friends Pet Grooming Salon has dedicated over four decades to providing exceptional pet grooming services across Westchester, lower Connecticut, Orange County, Putnam County, the Bronx, and New York City. Our team of experienced professionals prioritizes gentle, loving care, using all-natural products to ensure pets feel safe and comfortable during every visit. We are proud to be recommended by most local veterinarians and committed to supporting animal welfare through partnerships with rescue organizations. Our services include customized grooming styles, nail trimming, ear cleaning, teeth brushing, and specialized care for pets with unique needs.With a focus on health, safety, and customer satisfaction, we treat every pet as part of our extended family. Our staffs expertise and passion for animals have made us a trusted choice for discerning pet owners seeking reliable, high-quality grooming. We actively advocate for pet adoption and community involvement, reflecting our deep commitment to animal well-being. From routine maintenance to creative styling, our salon delivers results that enhance pets appearance and comfort. This dedication to excellence has earned us consistent praise from clients and a reputation as Westchesters premier pet grooming destination.
Services
Bathing & Hand Drying
All Styles Cuts & Styling
Nail Trimming
Ear Cleaning & Teeth Brushing
Gland Expression
Creative Coloring
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of experience in professional pet grooming.
- Our staff uses only all-natural, gentle products on pets.
- We specialize in calming anxious pets during their first visits.
- We provide detailed health reports during ear and teeth cleanings.
- Our team is recommended by most veterinarians in Westchester County.
What people say
Professional cut
Friendly staff
Best groomer
Gentle with pets
Creative styles
Services
Bathing & Hand Drying
Our experienced team provides gentle bathing using all-natural products, followed by thorough hand-drying to check for skin irritations. We accommodate pets of all sizes and temperaments, ensuring a stress-free experience. This service promotes coat health and prevents environmental hazards.
All Styles Cuts & Styling
We offer customized grooming styles including puppy cuts, poodle trims, lion cuts, and creative designs. Regular grooming maintains coat health, prevents matting, and reduces flea/tick risks. Our stylists cater to specific breed requirements and owner preferences.
Nail Trimming
Our gentle nail-trimming service avoids sedatives and restraint, focusing on pet comfort. Proper nail maintenance prevents pain and mobility issues. We prioritize positive experiences to reduce anxiety during future visits.
Ear Cleaning & Teeth Brushing
We provide thorough ear cleaning to prevent infections and teeth brushing to combat bad breath. Early detection of issues is communicated to owners via detailed reports. These services support long-term health and prevent chronic conditions.
Creative Coloring
Seasonal creative coloring adds fun to your pet's appearance while maintaining safety standards. Our non-toxic dyes cater to special occasions like Halloween. Consult us for custom designs and pricing options.
People
Katie
Owner
Founder with 40+ years of experience in pet grooming. Known for exceptional care and expertise, Katie has built a trusted reputation in Westchester. She personally oversees all services and staff training.
Antonette
Groomer
Skilled groomer specializing in difficult pets and anxiety-reduction techniques. Committed to making every visit positive. Works closely with Katie to maintain high service standards.
Jessie
Groomer
Experienced groomer with expertise in breed-specific cuts and creative styling. Focuses on gentle handling and client communication. Plays key role in first-time pet owner consultations.
Questions
What services does Best Friends Pet Grooming offer?
We provide bathing, styling cuts, nail trimming, ear/teeth cleaning, gland expression, and creative coloring. All services use natural products and prioritize pet comfort.
Do you handle difficult or anxious pets?
Yes, our staff specializes in calming anxious pets. We allow bringing comfort items like toys or blankets to ease first-time visits.
How often should pets receive grooming?
Frequency depends on coat type, but regular grooming prevents health issues. Most dogs benefit from monthly sessions to maintain coat and skin health.
Are your groomers certified or trained?
Our team has decades of combined experience. Katie, our owner, has trained all staff in gentle handling techniques and breed-specific requirements.
Do you offer emergency grooming services?
We don't provide emergency services but prioritize urgent cases during regular hours. Contact us for immediate concerns requiring prompt attention.
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